3 Idiots steals the show at Bollywood 'Oscars'

 

Govinda Anil Kapoor and Salman Khan put on a stellar performance on IIFA Awards night

 

Aamir Khan starrer, 3 Idiots won nearly all the top gongs at the International Indian Film Awards - billed as the 'Indian Oscars.'
3 Idiots won 16 out of the 27 awards including best film and best director award during the ceremony which was held at in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo.
Legend of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan won the award for best actor for his much acclaimed role in Paa, while the best actress award was a tie between Kareena Kapoor  for 3 Idiots and Vidya Balan for Paa.
Sharman Joshi won the award for performance in a supporting role – male for his role in 3 Idiots, while Divya Dutta won the same award for female for Delhi 6.
Recognising her outstanding achievement in Indian cinema, Zeenat Aman was presented with the honour by Shatrugan Sinha, while Hrithik Roshan honoured his grandfather, J. Om Prakash for his contribution to Indian cinema.
Govinda presented Sanjay Dutt the award for performance in a comic role for All the Best, while Prem Chopra presented Boman Irani with the award for performance in a negative role for 3 Idiots.
The Green Globe Crusader of the Year presented an award to Vivek Oberoi for his contribution towards the environment, while Anil Kapoor was presented with the award for outstanding achievement by an Indian in international cinema.
Jacqueline Fernandez and Mahie Gill were presented with the Star TV debut of the year (female) award, while Jackie Bhagnani and Omi Vaidya won the Star TV debut of the year (male) award
The glamourous awards night saw performances from some of the biggest names in the Indian film industry.
Jacqueline Fernandez opened the show, while Salman Khan gave a stylish performance dancing from the famed IIFA Green Carpet.
Hrithik Roshan performed and sang, delivering an unforgettable performance. Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Bipasha Basu, Anil Kapoor, Govinda and Vivek Oberoi all performed, ensuring that the night was filled with glamour and celebration.
IIFA Awards hosts, Lara Dutta, Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani, once again, proved why they are so successful at hosting the IIFA Awards, leaving the audience in splits.
This electrifying awards presentation ceremony will be beamed to a global audience on STAR TV, the Micromax IIFA Awards broadcast partner.
The winners for the Micromax IIFA Awards 2010 are:

• Best Film - Vidu Vinod Chopra – ‘3 idiots’
• Best Direction - Rajkumar Hirani – ‘3 Idiots’
• Performance in a Leading Role – Male - Amitabh Bachchan – ‘Paa’
• Performance in a Leading Role – Female - Kareena Kapoor – ‘3 Idiots’ and Vidya Balan – ‘Paa’
• Performance in Supporting Role - Male - Sharman Joshi – ‘3 Idiots’
• Performance in Supporting Role - Female - Divya Dutta – ‘Delhi 6’
• Performance in a Comic Role - Sanjay Dutt – ‘All The Best’
• Performance in a Negative Role - Boman Irani – ‘3 Idiots’
• Music Direction - Pritam – ‘Love Aaj Kal’
• Best Story - Abhijat Joshi, Raj Kumar Hirani & Vidu Vinod Chopra – ‘3 Idiots’
• Best Lyrics - Swanand Kirkire – ‘3 Idiots’
• Playback Singer - Male - Shaan - Behti Hawa Sa Tha Who (‘3 Idiots’)
• Playback Singer - Female - Kavita Seth - Ek Tara (‘Wake Up Sid’)